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27DVCR55S
Color TV with Built-in VCR and DVD Player Owners Manual
For Customer Use
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safety
Warranty Verification
Owner Confirmation
Model Registration
Safety Precautions
Safety and General Information 3
4 Table of Contents
General Information
First-Time Setup and Use
Description of Controls
TV Settings
Introduction 5
Welcome to your TV/VCR/DVD owners manual.
Features - Discs
Features - TV/VCR
DVD Disc Menus...
6 Playable Discs and Videotapes
Region Codes
Color Systems
Videotapes
Playable Discs
12 12
Remote Control Battery Installation
2
1
2
1
one of the connections shown.
B
A
with a Cable TV Signal or Outdoor Antenna
2
C
D
complete, plug in the TV/VCR/DVDs power cord.
3
1
Analog Stereo Hookups
3
2
1
3
2
Digital Stereo Hookups
First-Time Setup, Watching TV 11
1
2
5
4
3
1
2
A
3 4 5
42
1
2
4
3
6
14 Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Buttons (contd) 15
16 Front Panel
Rear Panel 17
18 Menu Language, Resetting TV Channels
1
Menu Language
3
4
2 3
2
3
5
4
6
1
3
4
5
6
9
8
7
1
3
4
11
5
11
10
1
3
4
Status Displays
1
2
3
Status Displays, Picture Controls 25
Picture Controls
1
2
4
3
5
1
2
3
4
3
1
3
2
The clock is set. If the clock is not set, the MANUAL
CLOCK SET menu will appear. See pages 20-21to set the clock.
4
correct date appears. Recording will happen once.
Instructions continue on page 30.
5
Finally, press B.
6
6-7
7
appears at the right end of the line.
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32 Timer Recording Auto Return
1 2
3 4
5
Rerecording (Tape Duplication) 33
1
2
7
6
5
2
3 4
5 6
Rental Play 35
1
3
4 5
36 Zero Return, Sleep Timer
1
Zero Return
2 3
Sleep Timer
To Cancel the Sleep Timer
1 2
3
4
1
38 Index Search
2
4
3
C
Videotape Playback Features 39
1
Slow Motion
3
1
2
Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP)
2
Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP)
40 Automatic Operation Features
Automatic Rewind, Eject, Off
Automatic Tracking Adjustment
Manual Tracking
Closed Captions 41
1
1,3
2
3
42 Setting V-Chip
1
2
3
1,3
4
5
TV Rating Subratings
Press ENTER.
1
Press ENTER.
3
4
2,4
5
6
MPAA Rating Settings
3
4
6
5
MPAA Rating Explanations
2
3,5
3
5
4
1
Multi-Channel Television Sound (contd) 49
Selecting HiFi or Monaural Sound
B
1 2
Then, press ENTER.
3 4 5
USER'S SET UP RENTAL REPEAT PLAY AUTO RETURN VCR AUDIO TV AUDIO
[ON] [OFF] [OFF] [HIFI] [STEREO]
1
Setting the TV/VCR/DVD to receive or record TV programs in Stereo, Second Audio, or Monaural Sound
SET UP. Then, press ENTER.
2 3
Audio Program), or MONO.
1
2
Disc Menus, Title Menus 51
1
Disc Menus
21
52 Fast Forward/Reverse Search
1
21
2
Title/Chapter Playback, Time Playback 53
1
Title/Chapter Playback
2
1
2
Time Playback
54 Track Play
A
B
G
h
H
1
Paused and Step-by-Step Play
2
1
2
3
Resume On
56 Repeat Play, A-B Repeat Play
1
Repeat Play
3
2
1
A-B Repeat Play
Markers 57
1
s
2
4
3
1
58 Subtitles, Camera Angles
1
Subtitles
Slow Motion
1 2
3
2
1
Slow Motion, Zoom 59
1
3
4 5
6
Parental Password (contd) 61
62 Parental Levels
then press ENTER.
1
menu, then press ENTER.
5
4
3
6
7
Parental Levels (contd) 63
7
64 Audio Language, Stereo Sound
1
Audio Language
1
Stereo Sound
Programmed Play
1
j
i
2
3
1
Random Play
66 MP3/JPEG Playback
1
j
i
2
3
1
2
68 Language Settings
1
3
Language Settings (contd) 69
5
Language Codes
o
p
70 Display Settings
1
3
Display Settings (contd) 71
4
5
72 Audio Settings
1
p
3
5
4
1
2
displays during Audio CD play.
2
or press RETURN to remove the display.
1
displays during DVD play.
74 Black Level, Virtual Surround
1
ON
Black Level
2
1
2
Virtual Surround
OFF
Glossary 75
76 Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints (contd) 77
78 Specifications
General TV/VCR
General DVD
Electrical Specifications
Other Specifications
Limited Warranty 79
80 Index
